An Ikeja Magistrates’ Court in Lagos on Monday remanded a 30-year-old man, Henry Ukwueze, for allegedly defiling a 9-year-old girl. The Magistrate, Mrs A.O. Ajibade, who did not take the defendant’s plea, ordered that he should be remanded at the Kirikiri Correctional Centre. Ajibade, however, directed the police to send the case file to the […]

Governor Willie Obiano of Anambra State, has directed law enforcement agencies to shut down petrol stations with Liquefied Petroleum Gas ( LPG) in the state. Obiano also ordered sealing off of the two petrol stations, Chris Tee and Silver Fuel Stations gutted by fire on Sunday night. He gave the directive on Monday when he […]

An Islamic cleric, Salawudeen Lukman, 36, has disclosed that he did was not aware of how his customer got the human part he used to prepare a ritual soap.

The Ekiti State Police Command on Sunday said that in collaboration with other security outfits, it is combing the bushes to rescue a popular trader, Alhaja Nusirat Saliu, who was abducted on Saturday in Iyemero-Ekiti. ASP Sunday Abutu, the command’s Spokesperson in Ekiti, disclosed this to newsmen in Ado-Ekiti while reacting to the invasion of […]

A Sharia Court sitting in Magajin Gari, Kaduna State, on Monday sentenced a ward head in Rigasa Community in Kaduna, Murtala Maiunguwa, to three months imprisonment for land fraud. Delivering judgment, the Judge, Nuhu Falalu gave Maiunguwa an option to pay a fine of N10, 000. Falalu also ordered the convict to pay N300, 000 […]